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Yes, Stellantis. Robert Eaton ended Chrysler's time as an independent publicly-traded American company when he sold out to Mercedes Benz. Iacocca picked Eaton, who promptly ruined the company Iacocca saved by selling it to Germans who treated it as a cash cow. Value when acquired $32B, value...

Leaf Spring Sag, 1970 Fury Convertible The thread @ayilar mentioned. I did use Eaton Detroit springs, which as a plus are made in USA and excellent quality. As a negative, their shackles also did not work in 1970 Fury convertible

I used Eaton Detroit 6-leaf with a 440. I would not use 5-leaf with a big block. Others here use ESPO for springs.

...it didn't happen on the passenger side. For new springs and shackles, you could try Spring and Suspension Specialists | ESPO Springs n Things EATON Detroit Spring I used Eaton Detroit to get 6 leaf 440 springs for my 1970 Fury convertible. Complete change in ride quality. Other members...

New Eaton rear springs raised the front of my 70 Fury as well. Are you sure the front is still stock height?

Awesome answer. Thank you. Eaton was my 1st choice 2021-02-04 Eaton Detroit Springs · Leaf Spring with front bushing installed ML725, $519 for pair, made in USA · Shackle kit includes both rear bushings, IKCC1000 $74.95 · $741.95 including Fedex $148, order with...

And now Chrysler has been sucked up by a global conglomerate. **** Robert Eaton and Bob Lutz!

...ONLY, SO YOU HAVE 2 SETS OF LEFTOVER BUSHINGS. MOOG K7308 NEED TO BE FOR 2.5" SPRINGS. DON'T SEE DIMENSIONS IN SUMMIT AD. IF YOU ORDER THE EATON SPRINGS, $11.99 FOR A SPRING EYE BUSHING KIT SAVES OVER $74.99 OVER EATON'S WRONG INSTALL KIT. ON BUSHINGS AT THE HANGER, I SUPPOSE YOU COULD...

Eaton and Lutz knuckled under to Kirk Kerkorian's threats of a leveraged buy out. Instead of fighting for Chrysler and standing up to Kerkorian, they ran away to Mercedes. Then Lutz bailed out after helping create the disaster. Mercedes used Chrysler as a cash cow and by milking Chysler...

...POR 15: obtained a pint can of gloss black in the afternoon. Applied one coat to both Springs. · IKCC1000: shackle/install kit. Eaton Shackles do not have wide upper offset and do not fit. Eaton sent straight shackles pictured in Galen's post above. Chrysler stopped using straight...

I told them that the shackle is wrong. I need to call back and get credit. I haven't told them about the rest yet.

Thanks for the link, Michel All the parts are supposed to be OEM spec, stock height. ESPO makes some springs in Mexico. I paid more at Eaton because all Eaton springs are made in Detroit. I wanted to be sure of what I was getting and to try and support American workers in this difficult time...

Hi Dave. Thanks for the advice. I paid more for the Eaton Springs because all of their springs are made to order in Detroit. ESPO makes some springs in Mexico and some in US, according to their website. New Quality Matched Pair Leaf Springs For Your Car or Light Truck 1940-1990's+ Also...

I received them yesterday. They are bare metal, so I am going to get POR15 black. Agree with asymmetrical shackles.

...· Test Drive: Drive quality vastly improved. Handling was sloppy and bouncy before. No longer the case. Car feels much tighter. Eaton Detroit ML725 Springs A+ (Made in Detroit USA A++). Install kit IKC1000: used 2 sets of bushings for the rear spring eyes. Saved second set of...

New Eaton rear springs eliminated my clearance issues. My Cooper experience has been excellent.

...of daylight. · Test Drive: Drive quality vastly improved. Handling was sloppy and bouncy before. No longer the case. Car feels much tighter. Eaton Detroit ML725 Springs A+ (Made in Detroit USA A++). Install kit IKC1000: used 2 sets of bushings for the rear spring eyes. Saved second set of...

...· Mopar Voltage Regulator P4529794: $62.63 with 2nd day air, Summit Racing Still it's been fun to have it on the road after a long cold wet winter. Engine starts like a new car. Suspension got an awesome upgrade with the Eaton springs. Not driving it as much as I'd like, Yet!:usflag:

1970 Fury III 440/727/8.75. Eaton Detroit Leaf Springs ML725 Installed with IKC1000 Install Kit This is right side leaf spring. Left side is that same procedure. · Lower shock: axle on jack stands. ¾”ls & gun to remove nut & curved washer. Rag around a Pipe to pry off shocks. Jacked axle off...

1970 Fury III 440/727/8.75. Eaton Detroit Leaf Springs ML725 Installed with IKC1000 Install Kit This is right side leaf spring. Left side is that same procedure. · Lower shock: axle on jack stands. ¾”ls & gun to remove nut & curved washer. Rag around a Pipe to pry off shocks. Jacked...